Review of ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB. Thorough explanation of the pros and cons of its functions and specifications/performances
Created date: 2018-02-24 22:46:28, Updated date: 2020-04-04 19:57:47
We've conducted a detailed review of the ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB, looking into its battery, how easy it is to use the camera, and whether the CPU performance is high or low. Not only that, but we've also evaluated how portable and easy to hold it is, as well as how nice the display is.
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Assessment Items | Scores |
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Portability | 72/100 |
Screen size | 62/100 |
Screen clarity | 51/100 |
Battery duration | 44/100 |
Processing capability | 7/100 |
Multitasking | 20/100 |
Camera function | 34/100 |
Contents
- 1.The merits and demerits of ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
- 2.Features, Performance, and Reviews for the ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
- 2-1. ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB 's size
- 2-2.The CPU performance of ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
- 2-3. ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB 's storage capacity
- 2-4. ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB 's screen
- 2-5.The camera function of ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
- 2-6.The battery performance of ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
- 2-7.Overall assessment of ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
- 3.Specifications of ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
Features, Performance, and Reviews for the ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB 's size
The "ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB" is 64.0mm wide, 130.0mm tall, and 9.9mm thick. At this size, a man with large hands would be able to operate it comfortably with one hand, but it may feel a bit large for a woman with small hands. In the case of the "ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB", it weighs about 138.0g. The weight is such that it's hardly noticeable even when using one-handed. However, some people may find it tiring to use for long periods.
Both the size and weight of the "ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB" make it easy to hold in your hand and are unlikely to cause any trouble when you use it normally.
The CPU performance of ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
The processing performance of the "ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB" is quite low at 1.5GHz×2(2.0-cores), and you may find minor issues even while browsing the internet or Twitter.
The "ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB" only has 1.0GB of RAM, which is fairly low. The RAM is regularly insufficient, so operation gets unstable and jerky even when using apps that are not resource intensive.
In rating the "ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB"'s overall operational speed, it ranks at the low end of smartphones. It will lag and feel sluggish even during normal use. In most cases, users will feel the performance to be lacking.
ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB 's storage capacity
The "ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB" has 8.0GB of data storage. This is fine if you mainly use email or social media sites, but if you plan to take photos and videos or play games, you should buy an upgrade.
Since the "ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB" is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.
ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB 's screen
The "ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB" has a 4.3inch screen. The iPhone X has a big screen, which very likely won't ever trouble you. Just be aware that it's not a very good size for writing long blocks of text.
The resolution of the "ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB"'s screen is pretty much standard. It shouldn't be a problem for normal use, but it might prove to be a bit dissatisfying for those who wish to better enjoy their photos, videos, or games.
The camera function of ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
The "ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB" has a 13.1MP main camera that lets you take photos and videos in a quite high resolution. You may be a little dissatisfied with it in some situations, for example when you want to capture scenery in very high resolution or print out beautiful photos, but this should not be an issue you run into very often.
The "ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB" comes equipped with a 1.32MP pixel front-facing camera, which is very low resolution. If you aren't particular about your videos or photos, it might be fine, but otherwise, we recommend a smartphone at least one tier higher.
The battery performance of ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
The "ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB"'s battery capacity is 1800.0mAh, a standard level for these types of phones. Compared to other smartphones, the "ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB" has a standard battery life. It should not be a problem for normal use. However, if you spend a lot of time online or playing games, you may find the battery life a bit dissatisfying.
Overall assessment of ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
The "ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB"'s performance level is that of a budget smartphone. It's a bit too weak to use as a main smartphone, so if possible you should consider something slightly more powerful. However, it should be sufficient for people that only want to use the most basic functions, like making calls and browsing the internet, and for people that don't really use smartphones much.
The merits and demerits of ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
The merits of ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
- It's easy to hold and you can even comfortably use it with one hand.
- It feels comparably light.
The demerits of ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
- The CPU performance is not very good, and will become operationally sluggish when using apps.
- The rear-facing camera is very low resolution, so you should not think of using this smartphone as your main camera.
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Specifications of ARROWS A 101F SoftBank 8GB
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Brand | arrows | ||||
Release date | 2012-07-28 | ||||
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OS | Android | ||||
Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 64.0mm x 130.0mm x 9.9mm | ||||
Weight | 138.0g | ||||
Display size | 4.3inch | ||||
Display type | EL | ||||
Screen resolution (width x height) | 540 x 960 | ||||
Pixel density | 256ppi | ||||
Battery capacity | 1800.0mAh | ||||
Chipset | Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 | ||||
CPU specs | 1.5GHz×2(2.0-cores) | ||||
RAM size | 1.0GB | ||||
Storage size | 8.0GB | ||||
Rear-camera resolution | 13.1MP | ||||
Front-camera resolution | 1.32MP | ||||
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